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Jan. 25 CBOT Fed Watch

Date 28/01/2002

Based upon the January 25th market close in the February 2002 expiration, the Chicago Board of Trade 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract is currently pricing in an 8 percent probability that the Federal Open Market Committee will lower the federal funds target rate by at least 25 basis points from 1-3/4 percent to 1-1/2 percent at the FOMC meeting on January 29-30 (versus a 92 percent probability of no rate cut).
Instinet Changes Release Date For 2001 Fourth Quarter And Year-End Earnings To February 11, 2002

Date 28/01/2002

Instinet Group Incorporated (Nasdaq: INET) will release its results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ending December 31, 2001 on Monday, February 11, 2002, in a press release that will be issued after the close of the market. Instinet will hold a conference call that evening to review the results with the investment community. Additional details about the conference call will be released prior to February 11, 2002.
Euronext: Over 200 Companies Listed On NextEconomy And NextPrime Market Segments

Date 28/01/2002

NextPrime and NextEconomy, the market segments launched on 2 January 2002, welcomed 13 additional companies on 25 January, raising the total to 213.
Enron Would Never Happen At CBOT, Exchange Leaders Say

Date 28/01/2002

From: Nickolas J. Neubauer, CBOT® Chairman And David J. Vitale CBOT® President & CEOTo All Members and Member Firms: Less than two months ago, Enron Corp.'s electronic trading platform was the largest of its kind in the world, accounting for a quarter of all the natural gas and electricity delivered in the U.S. Today, that system is shut down, and its guarantee is in question.
Copenhagen Stock Exchange: Information About New Market Initiatives

Date 28/01/2002

The Copenhagen Stock Exchange's new marketplace, the XtraMarkedet, will be established with effect from 1 March 2002. The XtraMarkedet is first of all targeted at non-listed unit trusts that are seeking to have the profile of their funds raised.

CMS WebView plc And Gains International Announce Ground-Breaking Strategic Business Partnership

Date 28/01/2002

CMS WebView plc, the AIM listed wholesale futures and options data provider, and Gains International, an international provider of managed bandwidth services in financial markets, today announced a ground-breaking strategic business partnership.
Canadian Foundation For Investor Education "Exchanges" Program Kicks Off In Vancouver - New National Educational Program - Index Investing Focus Of First Session At Vancouver Art Gallery

Date 28/01/2002

Canadians are embracing Exchange Traded Funds (or ETF's) as a fast and easy alternative to investing in indices or traditional companies that track Canada's capital markets. On the TSE, 13 of these funds began trading in 2001 - ranging from products tracking the broad market indices to those of specific key sectors like energy and gold that make up the broader market indices.
Botswana Stock Exchange Market Commentary

Date 28/01/2002

The upward trend that started about 12 months ago has continued unabated with the index now showing record closes on almost a weekly basis, this time closing at a new record high of 2559.96 on heavy volume.
Tokyo Stock Exchange: A Questionnaire Survey Regarding Specifications Of 10-Year JGB Futures

Date 25/01/2002

Upon many market participants' request, Tokyo Stock Exchange starts the study about the revision of the specifications of 10-year JGB Futures regarding maturity of deliverable bonds or coupon rate to improve the trading convenience as the interest rates continue to be low in the current market situation.
TIFFE Trading Starts 15 Minutes Earlier On 29 January 2002

Date 25/01/2002

TIFFE announced that trading for all contracts starts at 8:45am(JST) on 29 January 2002, responding to the release of a preliminary report on Indices of Industrial Production at 8:50am.